Terms and Conditions

Living North is published by Living North Ltd. Materials submitted for publication are sent at the owner's risk and, while every care is taken, neither Living North nor its agents accept any liability for loss or damage. Articles and other contributions published in this site may be reproduced only with express written permission from the Publishers. No responsibility is accepted for claims made in advertisements appearing in Living North or on this site, and the Publishers reserve the right to accept or refuse advertisements at their discretion.

Use Of The Living North Website

This website is maintained by Living North Ltd. Access to and use of this Site is subject to the following terms and conditions. By using this Site you accept these terms and conditions. Living North Ltd. reserves the right to change these terms and conditions at any time. It is your responsibility to review these terms and conditions to ensure familiarity with any changes to them.

1. Copyright

The contents of this Site are protected by copyright. You may view the Site and download any part(s) of it to a personal computer for personal viewing for private purposes but you are not permitted without our prior written permission to print copies except for your own personal viewing for private purposes; or to use or store it (or any part of it) for any other purpose; or to reproduce, copy or transmit it (or any part of it) in any other way for any purpose or in any other medium. In the case of text or words not being the copyright of Living North Ltd, due accreditation, as required, will be given.

2. Disclaimer

In using this Site you acknowledge that, while we have used all reasonable endeavours to ensure that the information contained on this Site is accurate, we make no warranties, representations or undertakings about:- a) any of the content of this Site (including without limitation the quality, accuracy, completeness or fitness for any particular purpose of such content); or b) that the material on this Site will be free from infections, viruses, worms, and/or other codes that have contaminating or destructive properties. It is your responsibility to take protective steps such as virus checking. (c) any content of any other web site referred to or accessed by hypertext link through this Site.

3. Links To Third Party Sites

We do not endorse, approve or have any control over the content of any Third Party Sites. You acknowledge that we can accept no responsibility for the content of such Sites and should you choose to use them then you do so at your own risk. No links may be created from another website to the whole or any part of the Site without the express prior written permission of Living North Ltd.

4. Competitions

Only one entry will be accepted per person. The competition is open to UK residents only who are at least 18 years old. Entry to a competition and acceptance of a prize constitutes permission to use the winner's name for promotional purposes without additional consultation. Competitions are not open to employees of Living North Ltd. and our competition partners or their direct family members. The prizewinners will be selected at random by Living North Ltd. Only the winners will be contacted personally. Living North Ltd. reserves the right to withdraw the prize if the winner does not respond within 48 hours. There will be no cash alternatives to prizes. Living North Ltd does not accept any responsibility for late or lost entries due to the Internet or post. Proof of sending is not proof of receipt. Living North Ltd's decision is final in every situation, including any eventuality not covered above and no correspondence will be entered into. Entrants will be deemed to have accepted these rules and to agree to be bound by them.

5. Data Protection And Privacy

The privacy of our readers is very important and we are committed to following policies which comply with current UK Data Protection legislation and regulations in respect of personal data. By entering your details on this Site you acknowledge and agree that your details will be stored and processed for the purposes of providing you with information you request. Any personal data which we obtain from you will be processed fairly and lawfully. In particular, we will not disclose your personal data to third parties, except where you have given your express consent or we are under a legal obligation to do so, and we will take all reasonable steps to protect the confidentiality and security of your personal information.

6. Online Shopping And Returns Policy

Shoppers have the right to cancel within seven days of their contract with Living North Ltd, or seven days of receipt of the goods (whichever is the longer). If the shopper does cancel their order, they will have their payment returned subject to firstly returning the goods by registered post to Living North, Studio 2, St. Nicholas Chare, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 1RJ.

7. Landing page images

All images used on the landing page are credited to Dreamstime.com, unless otherwise stated / credited.